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The agreement enters into force / Visas between Albania and Azerbaijan are removed

2024-06-16 11:38:00, Aktualitet CNA
The agreement enters into force / Visas between Albania and Azerbaijan are
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, photo taken from Google

The intensification of bilateral relations between Albania and Azerbaijan touched another dimension with the visit of the Albania-Azerbaijan Joint Committee this week in Baku.

In the next meeting between the Joint Committee, the possibility of cooperation between the two countries in several important sectors, starting from tourism, health, education and up to digitalization, was widely discussed and the joint commitment of both countries was confirmed in the next meeting. to talk about concrete results in all areas where opportunities to work together have been identified, with the economy in the foreground.

During this visit, the agreement on the implementation of the Korça gasification pilot project, the regasification terminal in the Korça Bay, as well as the possibility of companies from both countries participating in renewable energy projects were discussed.

But the most important and tangible news in these hours is that of the entry into force of the visa waiver agreement.

Despite the fact that the agreement was signed in Baku on March 1 by the Deputy/Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Besart Kadia and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Fariz Rzayev, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the Republic of Albania announced that it will enter officially in force this Saturday, June 15, although it was announced in the media as if it had entered into force. Thus, Albanian and Azerbaijani citizens with ordinary passports will be able to travel without a visa regime starting this Saturday, offering them a further facility to visit the respective countries.

Such news opens up new opportunities for tourism, economic development and cooperation between the two countries, whose reports have marked an important jump in the concrete strengthening of cooperation, especially during the last year, which also marked the opening of the embassy of Azerbaijan in Tirana and waiting this fall for the opening of the Albanian embassy in Baku./ CNA 





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